Acronychia imperforata - Fraser Island apple
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Unusual native evergreen tree with dark glossy leaves, cream summer blossom, and clusters of golden mini-berries. Really happy by the coast and a waterwise plant for dry gardens. Attracts the blue tiger butterfly
>Image: Poyt448 Peter Woodard (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons cropped to size.
Acronychia imperforata - Fraser Island apple
DESCRIPTION: Small bushy glossy-leaved tree featuring clusters of cream flowers through summer and autumn followed by small yellow-gold edible fruit. The fruit is tart and much loved by birds.USE IN: Native and coastal gardens as a feature tree and for hedges and screening. Attracts birds, butterflies and bees to the garden.
LOCATION: Sunny to part shade, suitable to exposed and coastal areas from NSW to northern QLD. Frost tender.
CARE: Mulch and water regularly until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks. Prefers well drained soil. Fertilise using a slow release native fertiliser yearly.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 5-8 m H x 3-4 m W.
YOUR PLANTS: These are tube-stock plants with young healthy roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80 mm x 42 mm wide.
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